This report explores travel trends and traveler behavior predictions for the year 2026.
Travelers are expected to spend about 15 days on leisure travel with increased budgets and more frequent trips, including shorter vacations. The report highlights the rise of AI tools like Priceline’s AI assistant Penny for personalized travel planning and identifies emerging destinations across the US, Mexico, Malaysia, Vietnam, Belgium, and Germany. The year 2026 is characterized by more trips, destinations, and activities.